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Lachkar, G., Michaud, F. and Fourcade, E., 1989. Nouvelles données palynologiques sur le Jurassique supérieur et le Crétacé inférieur du Sud-Est du Mexique (Formation Jerico, Chiapas) [New palynology data for the Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of southeast Mexico (Jerico Formation, Chiapas)]. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 59: 93-107.
Lachniet, M.S., 2001. Quaternary Geology and Paleoclimate of Costa Rica: Evidence From Glaciation, Stable Isotopes of Surface Waters, and a Speleothem. PhD Thesis, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, 140 pp.
Ladd, J., 1974a. South Atlantic Seafloor Spreading and Caribbean Tectonics. PhD Thesis, New York, New York Columbia University, 251 pp.
Ladd, J., Holcombe, T., Westbrook, G. and Edgar, N.T., 1990. Caribbean marine geology: Active margins of the plate boundary. In: G. Dengo and J. Case (Editors), The Geology of North America, Volume H, The Caribbean Region. The Geology of North America. Geological Society of America, Boulder, CO, pp. 261-290.
Ladd, J. and Watkins, J., 1979. Tectonic development of trench-arc complexes on the northern and southern margins of the Venezuelan Basin. In: J.S. Watkins, L. Montadert and P.W. Dickerson (Editors), Geological and Geophysical Investigations of Continental Margins. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir. American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, Oklahoma, pp. 363-372.
Ladd, J., Worzel, J. and Watkins, J., 1977. Multifold seismic reflection records from the northern Venezuelan Basin and the northern slope of the Muertos Trench. In: M. Talwani and W.C. Pitman, III (Editors), Island Arcs, Deep Sea Trenches, and Back-arc Basins. Maurice Ewing Series. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C., pp. 41- 56.
Ladd, J.W., 1974b. South Atlantic Sea-floor Spreading and Caribbean Tectonics. PhD Thesis, Columbia University, New York City? pp.
Ladd, J.W., 1976. Relative motion of South America with respect to North America and Caribbean tectonics. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 87: 969-976.
Ladd, J.W., Ibrahin, A.K., J., M.K., Latham, G.V. and Von Huene, R.E., 1982. Interpretation of seismic reflection data or the Middle America Trench offshore Guatemala. In: J. Aubouin and and others. (Editors), Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., pp. 675-690.
Ladd, J.W. and Sheridan, R.E., 1987. Seismic stratigraphy of the Bahamas. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 71: 719-736.
Ladd, J.W., Shih, T.C. and Tsai, C.J., 1981. Cenozoic tectonics of central Hispaniola and adjacent Caribbean Sea. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 65: 466-489.
Ladd, J.W. et al., 1984. Seismic reflection profiles across the southern margin of the Caribbean. In: W.E. Bonina, R.B. Hargraves and R. Shagan (Editors), The Caribbean-South American Plate Boundary and Regional Tectonics: Geological Society of America Memoir 162. Geological Society of America Memoir. Geological Society of America, Boulder, CO, pp. 153-160.
Ladd, J.W. and Watkins, J.S., 1978. Active margin structures within the north slope of the Muertos Trench. In: H.J. MacGillavry and D.J. Beets (Editors), Transactions of the 8th Caribbean Geological Conference, Curaçao. Geologie en Mijnbouw, v. 57, p. 97-384, Delft, Netherlands, pp. 255-260.
Ladd, J.W. and Watkins, J.S., 1980. Seismic stratigraphy of the western Venezuelan Basin. Marine Geology, 35: 21-41.
LaForge, R.C. and McCann, W.R., 2005. A seismic source model for Puerto Rico, for use in probabilistic ground motion hazard analyses. In: P. Mann (Editor), Active Tectonics and Seismic Hazards of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Offshore Areas. GSA Special Paper. Geological Society of America, pp. 223-248.
Lagaay, R.A., 1969. Geophysical investigations of the Netherlands Leeward Antilles. Verhandlingen der Koninklije Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeeling Natuurkunde, Eerste Reeks, Deel 25. North Holland Publishing Company, 86 pp.
Laguna-Morales, J., 1977. Geology and Sedimentology of Three Paleocene Units near Sámara, Nicoya Peninsula, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. Senior thesis Thesis, Central American School of Geology, San José, Costa Rica, 79 pp.
Laguna, J., 1984. Effects of hydrothermal alteration and weathering on volcanic rocks from the Aguacate Group, Costa Rica. Geological Magazine of Central America, 1?
Lamar, M.E., 1990. Structure and Stratigraphy of Pliocene Evaporites, Enriquillo Valley, Dominican Republic. MA Thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 181 pp.
Lamb, J.L. and Sulek, J.A., 1968. Miocene turbidites in the Carapita Formation of eastern Venezuela. In: J.B. Saunders (Editor), Transactions of the Fourth Caribbean Geological Conference. Caribbean Printers, Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, pp. 111-119.
Lamb, W.C., McGrew, H.J. and Randow, L.A., 1949. Report Cuba-S-623: Refraction seismograph exploration of Cuba project, Cuba, Gulf Research and Development Co., New York.
Lambeck, K., Yokoyama, Y. and Purcell, A., 2002. Into and out of the last glacial maximum; sea-level change during oxygen isotope stages 3 and 2. In: P.U. Clark and A.C. Mix (Editors), Ice sheets and sea level of the last glacial maximum. Quaternary Science Reviews. Pergamon, Oxford, United Kingdom, pp. 343-360.
Lamy, A., 1986. Plio-Pleistocene palynology and visual kerogen studies, Trinidad, W.l., with emphasis on the Columbus Basin, Transactions of the First Geological Conference of the Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago. pp. 114-127.
Lance, S. et al., 1998. Submersible study of mud volcanoes seaward of the Barbados accretionary wedge; sedimentology, structure and rheology. Marine Geology, 145(3-4): 255-292.
Land, L.S., 1979. The fate of reef-derived sediment on the north Jamaican island slope. Marine Geology, 29: 55-71.
Lander, R., Hernández, J., Fuentes, J. and Dos santos, S., 1990. Integrated methodology for the structural interpretation of complex geologic areas: Bosque, north of Monagas, Eastern Venezuela Basin (Metodología integrada para la interpretación estructural de áreas geológicas complejas: Bosque, norte de Monagas, cuenca oriental de Venezuela), Reunión del V Congreso Venezolano Geofísico, Caracas, Oct. 21-25, pp. 110-117.
Lang, H.R. et al., 1996a. Terrane deletion in northern Guerrero state. Geofísica Internacional, 35, p. 349-359.
Lang, H.R. et al., 1996b. Terrane deletion in northern Guerrero state p. 349-359. Geofísica Internacional, 35.
Lang, H.R. and Frerichs, W.E., 1998. New planktic foraminiferal data documenting Coniacian age for Laramide Orogeny onset and paleooceanography in southern Mexico. Journal of Geology, 106(5): 635-640.
Langer, C.J. and Bollinger, G.A., 1979. Secondary faulting near the terminus of a seismogenic strike-slip fault: aftershocks of the 1976 Guatemala earthquake. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 69: 427-444.
Langseth, M.G. and Silver, E.A., 1996. The Nicoya convergent margin - A region of exceptionally low heat flow. Geophysical Research Letters, 23(8): 891-894.
Lantz, J.R. and Ali, N., 1990. Development of a mature giant offshore oil field, Teak Field, Trinidad. In: W.C. Kazokas (Editor), Proceedings Offshore Technology Conference, pp. 605-620.
Laó-Dávila, D.A., 2002. Tertiary Tectonics of Western Puerto Rico: Paleostress and Paleomagnetic Study. M.S. Thesis, Florida International University, Miami, FL, 189 pp.
Lapierre, H. et al., 2000. Multiple plume events in the genesis of the peri-Caribbean Cretaceous oceanic plateau province. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, 105(B4): 8403-8421.
Lapierre, H. et al., 1999. Late Jurassic oceanic crust and upper cretaceous Caribbean plateau picritic basalts exposed in the Duarte igneous complex, hispaniola: A reply. Journal of Geology, 107(4): 509-512.
Lapierre, H. et al., 1997. Is the lower Duarte Igneous Complex (Hispaniola) a remnant of the Caribbean plume-generated oceanic plateau? Journal of Geology, 105(1): 111-120.
Lapierre, H. and Tardy, M., 1998. The Early Cretaceous Arperos oceanic basin (western Mexico). Geochemical evidence for an aseismic ridge formed near a spreading center - Reply. Tectonophysics, 292(3-4): 327-331.
Lara, M.E., 1993a. Divergent wrench faulting in the Belize Southern Lagoon; implications for Tertiary Caribbean Plate movements and Quaternary reef distribution. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 77(6): 1041-1063.
Lara, M.E., 1993b. Tectonics and Sedimentation in Transtensional and Extensional Settings: Examples From Offshore Belize, Central America, and the Marajo Basin, Northern Brazil. PHD Thesis, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 149 pp.
Lara, M.E., 1997. Divergent wrench faulting in the Belize Southern Lagoon: Implications for tertiary Caribbean plate movements and Quaternary reef distribution: Reply. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 81(2): 334-337.
Laredo, M. and Schubert, C., 1985. Geophysical study of the sub-basement of the platform of Aves Island (Venezuela) (Estudio geofísico del subsuelo de la plataforma de Isla de Aves (Venezuela)). VI Cong. Geol. Venezolano, Caracas, 8: 5507-5519.
Larroque, C., Calassou, S., Malavieille, J. and Chanier, F., 1995. Experimental modelling of forearc basin development during accretionary wedge growth. Basin Research, 7(3): 255-268.
Larue, D.K., 1988. Field Guide - Tectonics and Petroleum Potential of the Caribbean Region, Dept. of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.
Larue, D.K., 1990. Toa Baja drilling project, Puerto Rico. EOS, 71: 233-234.
Larue, D.K., 1991. Cross Section through the Toa Baja drillsite: Evidence for northward change in late Eocene deformation intensity. Geophysical Research Letters, 18: 561-564.
Larue, D.K., 1994. Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. In: S.K. Donovan and T.A. Jackson (Editors), Caribbean Geology: An Introduction. University of the West Indies Publisher's Association, Kingston, Jamaica, pp. 151-165.
Larue, D.K. and Draper, G. (Editors), 1990a. Transactions of the 12th Caribbean Geological Conference, Chistianstead, St. Croix, -11 August 1989. Miami Geological Society, 525 pp.
Larue, D.K. and Draper, G. (Editors), 1990b. Transactions of the 12th Caribbean Geological Conference, St Croix, Virgin Islands, August 7-11, 1989. Miami Geological Society, Miami, FL, 525 pp.
Larue, D.K., Joyce, J. and Ryan, H.F., 1990. Neotectonics of the Puerto Rico trench: Extensional tectonism and forearc subsidence. In: D.K. Larue and G. Draper (Editors), Transactions 12th Caribbean Geological Conference, St. Croix, Aug. 7-11, 1989. Miami Geological Society, Miami, FL, pp. 231-247.
Larue, D.K., Pierce, P. and Erickson, J., 1991a. Cretaceous intra-Arc summit basin on Puerto Rico. In? (Editor), Transactions of the Second Geological Conference of the Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago. pp. 184-190.
Larue, D.K. and Ryan, H., 1990. Extensional tectonism in the Mona Passage, Puerto Rico and Hispaniola: A preliminary study. In: D.K. Larue and G. Draper (Editors), Transactions of the 12th Caribbean Geological Conference, Aug. 7 - 11, 1989, St Croix, U.S. Virgin Is. Miami Geological Society, Miami, FL, pp. 223-231.
Larue, D.K. and Ryan, H.F., 1998. Seismic reflection profiles of the Puerto Rico Trench; shortening between the North American and Caribbean plates. In: E.G. Lidiak and D.K. Larue (Editors), Tectonics and geochemistry of the northeastern Caribbean. Special Paper. Geological Society of America, Boulder, pp. 193-210.
Larue, D.K., Smith, A.L. and Schellekens, J.H., 1991b. Oceanic island arc stratigraphy in the Caribbean region: don't take it for granite. Sedimentary Geology, 74: 289-308.
Larue, D.K. et al., 1998. North Coast Tertiary basin of Puerto Rico; from arc basin to carbonate platform to arc-massif slope, Tectonics and geochemistry of the northeastern Caribbean. Special Paper - Geological Society of America, pp. 155-176.
Larue, D.K. and Warner, A.J., 1991. Sedimentary basins of the NE Caribbean Plate boundary zone and their petroleum potential. Journal of Petroleum Geology, 14(3): 275-290.
Lasemi, Y., 1995. Platform carbonates of the upper Jurassic Mozduran formation in the Kopet Dagh Basin, NE Iran - Facies, palaeoenvironments and sequences. Sedimentary Geology, 99(3-4): 151-164.
Lattimore, R.K., Weeks, L.A. and Mordock, L.W., 1971. Marine geophysical reconnaissance of continental margin north of Paria peninsula, Venezuela. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 55(10): 1719-1729.
Lau, W. and Rajpaulsingh, W., 1976. A structural review of Trinidad, West Indies, in the light of current plate-tectonics and wrench fault theory. In? (Editor), Transactions of the 7th Caribbean Geological Conference, Trinidad. Trinidad, pp. 473-483.
Laurito-Mora, C.A., 1988. Sedimentological Analysis of the El Fraile Formation on the Southwest, Pacific Coast of Nicaragua near Carmen and Punta Carballo. Senior thesis Thesis, Central American School of Geology, San José, Costa Rica, 117 pp.
Laurito, C., 1988. Ichthyology of marine sediments of the Carmen Formation, Cóbano District, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Geological Magazine of Central America, 9?
Laurito, C., 1990. Study of a juvenile example of Cuvieronius hyodon Río Nacamoe, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Geological Magazine of Central America, 11?
Lavaut Copa, W., 1998. Tendencias geologicas del intemperismo de las rocas ultramaficas en Cuba oriental (Geological trends of the weathering process of ultramafic rocks in eastern Cuba). Mineria y Geologia, 15(1): 9-16.
Lavenu, A. et al., 2000. Maps and Database of Quaternary Faults in Bolivia and Chile. 00-0283, U.S. Geological Survey.
Lavenu, A., Winter, T. and Davila, F., 1995. A Pliocene Quaternary compressional basin in the Interandean depression, central Ecuador. Geophysical Journal International, 121(1): 279-300.
Laverde-M, F. and Clavijo, J., 1985. Analisis facial de la Formacion los Santos segun el corte "Tu y Yo" (Zapatoca) (Facies analysis of the Los Santos Formation corresponding to the "Tu y Yo" (Zapatoca) section). In: F. Etayo-Serna and F. Laverde-M (Editors), Proyecto Cretacico Contribuciones. Publicaciones geologicas Especiales del Ingeominas, Bogota, Colombia, pp. 9.
Laverov, N. and Cabrera, R., 1967. Algunas particularidades de la geología de los alrededores del yacimiento "El Cobre" relacionadas con su génesis (Some pecularities of the geology of the surroundings of the El Cobre deposits relative to their genesis). Revista Geologia, 1(1): 104-121.
Laverov, N.P., Burian, J., Cabrera, R. and Konecny, S., 1967a. Estructura geologica y algunas cuestiones sobre la genesis del yacimiento de cobre "Matahambre" (Provincia de Pinar del Rio) (Geologic structure and some questions on the genesis of the "Matahambre" copper deposit (Pinar del Rio Province)). Academia Ciencias Revista Geologia, 1(1): 147-164.
Laverov, N.P., Cabrera, R. and Cavalche, A., 1967b. Breve informe sobre la metalogenia de los yacimientos hidrothermales de cobre en Cuba (Brief report on the metallogeny of the hydrothermal deposits of copper in Cuba). Revista Geologia (Academia de Ciencias Cuba), 1(1): 104-121.
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Lavoie, D.L., Richardson, M.D. and Holmes, C., 1997. Benthic boundary layer processes in the Lower Florida Keys. Geo - Marine Letters, 17(4): 232-236.
Lawhorn, T.W., 1957. A Seismic Study of the Shallow Sub-bottom Materials of the Eastern Caribbean. Master's Thesis, Department of Geology & Geophysics, Houston, TX? pp.
Lawrence, D.P., 1975. Petrology and Structural Geology of the Sanarate-El Progresso area, Guatemala. PhD Thesis, State University of New York, Binghamton, NY, 255 pp.
Lawrence, S.R., Barker, L.H., Soulsby, A. and Payne, P., 1987. A geological and geophysical investigation of Barbados and the application of an accretionary prism model. In? (Editor), Transactions of the 10th Caribbean Geological Conference, Cartagena, Colombia. Cartagena, Colombia, pp. 61-73.
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Laznicka, P. et al., 1970. Geología, petrografía y mineralogía de las pendientes meridionales de la Sierra Maestra al oeste de Santiago de Cuba (Geology, petrography and mineralogy of the meridional slopes of La Sierra Maestra to the west of Santiago of Cuba). Serie Oriente, 4: 1-46.
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Lew, L.R., 1985. The Geology of the Santa Elena Peninsula, Costa Rica, and Its Implications For the Tectonic Evolution of the Central America-Caribbean Region. PhD Thesis, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 509 pp.
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